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Leader: Why would firms allow intergenerational assets to walk out of the door?

Although three-quarters of advisers believe it is important to create relationships with their clients’ children, very few have done so

Family law firms AFP and BloomBudd announce surprise ‘super-boutique’ merger

Two years after launching her own partnership, Zoë Bloom is teaming up with one of London’s most prominent boutiques – in a ‘highly unusual’ move that will see the collision of big personalities in UHNW family law

Financial Services Industry Outlooks 2024

There is a growing investor popularity for sustainable real estate funds.

Without hyperautomation, are banks at risk of losing customers?

The competitive pressure on traditional banks is currently increasing.

New data reveals one in five Brits expect to have no spare cash this year

Not only does having no spare cash have an impact on people’s ability to spend, but it also has a hugely detrimental impact on their ability to save.

Hargreaves lansdown unveils multi-bank cash ISA platform

This reduces the complexities for clients, by allowing them to have ISAs with different providers all in one place.

2024, a pivotal year for investors

In the US and eurozone, activity in rate-sensitive sectors is no longer deteriorating. Job markets are better balanced.

These cantons have helped Raiffeisen reach its current size

The number of cooperative members has doubled since 2000, as has the number of employees, which has increased from 5,000 to almost 10,000 in 2022.

Non-bank risks, financial stability and the role of private credit – speech by Lee Foulger

Given at Deal Catalyst/AFME direct Lending and Middle Market Finance Conference

Number of Brits investing falls by 6%

This figure was down by 6% compared to 2022.

Diageo's numbers worse than feared, however long-term trends remain intact

Latin America continues to be the problem as it struggles to sell its higher end products in that market, while the US is also seeing weakness in the vodka and rum sectors.

Reflections on Davos: business as usual no longer exists

Last year, the cost-of-living crisis topped the near-term concerns, alongside nature risks and geo-economic confrontation.

“Education is the best opportunity” – Maro Itoje and how his Pearl Fund is changing lives in west Africa

Nigeria is a place close to my heart but the need there is great, so to be able to have a positive impact on these children’s lives is very important.

Schroders’ Kimberley Lewis receives Simon Fraser Stewardship Award 2024

The Award, presented at the Investor Forum’s 8th Annual Review event on 23 January

Budget deficits are growing even wider

The 2% inflation target that central bank officials have stoutly defended seems to be within reach.

European real estate capital offerings down 54.4% YOY in 2023

By country, real estate companies headquartered in Sweden raised an aggregate €2.66 billion in 2023, the largest of any European country.

Morgan Stanley US boutique launches Article 8 funds in Europe

The funds are called the MS INVF Calvert Global Equity Fund, the MS INVF Calvert Global High Yield Bond Fund and the MS INVF Calvert US Equity Fund.

The advantages of taking a multi-generational approach to your wealth

Each family has specific wealth issues that will need to be considered.

Bernard Arnault Tightens Family Control Over LVMH

Rather, he’s tightening his family’s grip on its leadership and continues to target growth.

Why Thomas Jordan will take a lot of time with the key interest rate

It is well known that Thomas Jordan is a person who avoids hasty conclusions and hasty decisions.

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